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In the Crosswind

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On June 14, 1941, Soviet forces purge the populations of Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia by executing the men and transporting the women and children to labor camps in Siberia.

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Marie Asner Phantom Tollbooth 07/29/2021
3.5/5
The main characters, Heldur (Tarmo Song) and Erna (Laura Peterson) have such expression in their faces that you cannot turn away. Go to Full Review Neely Swanson Easy Reader (California) 06/08/2021
It is a wonderful, moving, original, emotional film that will plunge a dagger into your heart and seal the wound with hope. Go to Full Review Alberto Abuín Espinof 08/21/2019
There are thirteen set pieces to leave us with our jaws dropped, something that the movie achieves by far, managing to convey feelings, sensations in a bleak historical episode. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Kiva Reardon Cinema Scope 10/02/2017
Estonian director Marti Helde eschews the form of the standard historical biopic for an exploration of time, which literally stands still onscreen via a series of tableaux vivants. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Martti Helde

Director

Einar Hillep

Actor

Ingrid Isotamm

Actor

Laura Peterson

Actor

Mirt Preegel

Actor

Tarmo Song

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In the Crosswind

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Movie Info

Synopsis On June 14, 1941, Soviet forces purge the populations of Estonia, Lithuania, and Latvia by executing the men and transporting the women and children to labor camps in Siberia.
Director
Martti Helde
Producer
Piret Tibbo-Hudgins, Pille Rünk, Sergei Serpuhov
Screenwriter
Martti Helde, Liis Nimik
Genre
History, Drama
Original Language
Estonian
Runtime
1h 30m